Rachel L. Glick

DATELINE: West Warwick, RI Glick, Rachel L., 95, of Quincy, MA, died November 14, 2014 at the Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  She was the beloved wife of the late Irving “Itsie” Glick.  Born in Boston, MA, a daughter of the late Louis and Fannie (Green) Rosen, Rachel was an eternal optimist who sincerely believed that there was good in everyone and an upside to even the most dire situations.  She had a nearly unquenchable passion for learning, her community, and her friends and family.  As a young woman she embarked on a long career as a hairdresser at Filene’s.  Upon retirement, she pursued a new career in Gerontology, graduating with a B.A. from the University of Massachusetts in 1989 at the age of 70. Rachel was an active participant...

Herbert Glick

DATELINE: Cranston Glick, Herbert S., 80, of Carlisle St., died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at home. He was the beloved husband of Elaine (Linder) Glick for 54 years.  Born in Brooklyn, a son of the late Henry and Sophie (Schneider) Glick, he resided in Cranston for 54 years. Herbert was in the Pacific Theatre during the Korean conflict serving in the Navy.  A furniture salesman for 45 years and owner of the Sleep Shoppe, he retired 10 years ago  He was a member of Touro Fraternal Association and former member of both Crestwood Country Club and Temple Sinai.  He was an avid reader and golfer.  Devoted father of Stanley Glick and his wife, Cheryl, of Cranston, and Lawrence Glick and his wife, Laura, of Pompano Beach, FL.  Dear brother of the late Ira Glick. ...

Claire Toye

DATELINE: Dayville, CT Toye, Claire, 93, died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2014 at West View Health Center.  She was the beloved wife of the late David J. Toye. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late Leo and Annie (Krovitz) Spaniel, she had lived in Dayville, CT for 8 years, previously living in Warwick and East Providence.  Claire enjoyed cooking, crochet, canasta, mah jongg, and bingo.  Devoted mother of Deborah West and her husband, Jeff, of Rumford, RI and Barbara Langlois and her husband, Bill, of Dayville, CT.  Dear sister of the late William Spaniel and Barbara Bazar.  Loving grandmother of Scott Langlois and his wife, Kerry, David Langlois and his fiancé, Lynn Gilman, Jeffrey West, Jr. and his wife, Kristi, and Ashley West and her husband, Danny...

Stephen L. Dreyfuss

DATELINE: Warwick Dreyfuss, Stephen L., 67, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2014 at Kent Hospital.  Born in Providence, a beloved son of the late Jack and Renee (Kahn) Dreyfuss, he had lived in Warwick since 1960, previously living in Cranston.  Stephen spent over 40 years working with schools, music educators, and community groups providing on-site music recordings.  He was a controller for several retail stores and was an administrative director for RI Optometric Assoc.  Devoted father of Jillian Dreyfuss Marks of Cranston and Emily Dreyfuss of Warwick.  Dear brother of Robert Dreyfuss of Ellicott City, MD.  Loving grandfather of Sophia.  Funeral services will be held Friday at 11:00 a.m. in SHALOM MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 1100 New London Ave., Cranston.  In lieu of...

Richard Hershey

Hershey, Richard, 64, of Main Road, Tiverton, died Monday, November 10, 2014, at St. Ann’s Hospital, Fall River, MA. Born in Bronx, NY, a beloved son of Irene (Schiller) Hershey of Warwick and the late Herman Hershey, he had lived in Tiverton for 17 years. Dear brother of Steven Hershey and his wife, Leslie Ann, of Pawtucket and Joanne Hershey of Co-op City, NY. Cherished uncle of Alex and Noah. A graveside funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. in Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, NY. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to L.I.F.E., Inc., 1463 Main Road, Tiverton, RI 02878. Shiva will be observed Thursday 2-4 p.m. and Friday 10-11 a.m. at Tamarisk, 3 Shalom Drive, Warwick and at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Hershey, 15 Paris...